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chicken feed

英 [ˈtʃɪkɪn fiːd]

美 [ˈtʃɪkɪn fiːd]

n.  一笔微不足道的钱; 一笔钱

牛津词典

    noun

    • 一笔微不足道的钱;一笔钱
      an amount of money that is not large enough to be important

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 微不足道的钱;很少的一点钱
        If you think that an amount of money is so small it is hardly worth having or considering, you can say that it ischicken feed.
        1. I was making a million a year, but that's chicken feed in the pop business.
          我一年能赚上一百万,不过在流行音乐产业中,这点钱不值一提。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • Jennifer: If I do that, I don't just earn chicken feed, I'll have to eat it as well.
        珍妮弗:如果这么做,我赚的钱不仅只够买鸡饲料,我恐怕还得真的吃它维生。
      • The Research on chicken Feed With Filter Mud
        滤泥雏鸡料的研究
      • I wouldn't work for them; they're only paying chicken feed for a very demanding job.
        我不愿为他们工作,对非常费力的工作,他们给的钱太少了。
      • For him, that's chicken feed& barely enough to cover travel and hotel expenses.
        对他来说,那笔钱太少了,只够支付旅行和旅馆费用。
      • You are working for chicken feed. Work here and earn big money.
        你在为小钱而工作。到这里工作你可以赚大钱。
      • He pays his laborers chicken feed.
        他付给工人的工资少得可怜。
      • The pay is chicken feed.
        工资真是太少了。
      • The con master gave the painter a little chicken feed while he himself lived the life of Riley forever.
        巨骗给漆匠一点零头,自己却过著富埒王侯的生活。
      • You are working for chicken feed.
        你在为小钱而工作。
      • Later, when asked about the factory, she said it was only making chicken feed.
        后来,当被问及这家工厂时,她说这只是一家制造鸡饲料的工厂。